Crusades Word Search

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 5. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area (5)
  2. 6. The ancient and now extinct language of ___ under the Pharaohs (plural) (9)
  3. 8. The largest city and former capital of Turkey (14)
  4. 9. Religion that follows the Quran (5)
  5. 10. An ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea (9)
  6. 13. A religious person who believes Jesus is the ___ and who is a member of a ___ denomination (9)
  7. 14. Originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry (plural) (7)
  8. 15. The system of production and distribution and consumption (7)

Down

  1. 1. Holy city in Israel (9)
  2. 2. The head of the Roman Catholic Church (4)
  3. 3. The period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world (11)
  4. 4. A native or inhabitant of ___ or of the ___ Empire (9)
  5. 7. A member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th (plural) (6)
  6. 8. A warrior who engages in a holy war (plural) (9)
  7. 11. A successful ending of a struggle or contest (7)
  8. 12. A country with a king as head of state (7)